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Category Archives: Photography

Blog posts about wedding photography, engagement photography, and the business of photography by Shang Chen Photography

Kind words, July installation

A little bit of encouragement goes a long way, and my FAVORITE email to open any time of the day is the one that I get when my clients have seen their photos! Actually, I don’t even find out about Yelp and WeddingWire reviews until a while later because those websites currently don’t have very...

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Kind words

I love my clients, and what I want, more than anything, is for them to receive their images with ecstatic glee. After all, I want them to love and treasure their photos! You can read many of my reviews online at Yelp. Here is a collection of recent kind words I’ve received. You guys make me feel...

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Calling for new assistants!

It’s been about 9 months since I began my first assistant program, and as this summer arrives, they’ve become trusted friends, amazing photographers, but many are also leaving Boston or moving on to bigger and better things on their own! Before the program ends in August, I want to acknowledge each and everyone of them: Christina, Emily, Joyce, Karman, Mandy, Maria,...

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FAQ Post

With my first 2010 wedding coming up this Saturday, followed by an in(SCP)iration shoot and an engagement session, I’d say that this season is kicking into gear! With Boston, wedding photographers really don’t do many weddings from November to February, I’d consider that really the off-season, but it has been a wonderful time to rebrand,...

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New logo!

I’m so excited to unveil my new logo, a big thanks to Yuling for being its mastermind! You can see the logo in the images in the header of this blog as well as on my main website for my wedding photography. The graphic in the middle is both a star and an ivy leaf...

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How to choose your wedding photographer

Planning a wedding is not easy. In fact, many people who contact me first when they’re thinking about wedding photography, also ask me to guide them through the process of determining what their photography needs are! It’s part of my goal of making each wedding experience with Shang Chen Photography as personalized to the unique...

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How to make your wedding photos look fantastic!

Look here, I haven’t blogged for nearly two weeks! After coming back it’s been pretty hectic, I’ve been spending most of my time fulfilling client photo requests, delivering discs, meeting up with people, and this weekend I’m in NYC attending a friend’s wedding… I have a couple of shoots that I will be posting soon,...

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Now hiring!

Since there was some interest, I am taking assistants and possibly one more second shooter for 2010! Gigs are available only if there is a demand, but please apply so that you can be considered. Some details:
Second Shooter
Description
- If hired, shoot on-location with me for weddings, with particular focus on groom’s side when getting ready, capturing...

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Your questions answered

Thank you all for posting questions in my very first Q&A, and so here are my answers! These questions are so fun, I’ll probably hold another Q&A the next time a contest comes around. Also, as a result of your participation, the comment winner on August 15 gets 5 extra free prints, yay!
Emily asked: What...

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Survey Results!

A couple weeks ago some of you may have seen me ask you to fill out the first ever survey for my business. Thank you to everyone who participated, it was really helpful! Here is a summary of the results:
1. How did you find out about Shang Chen Photography?
71% of you know me personally
13% of...

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